Nicholas, John M. <br/><br/>
Competitive manufacturing management :  continuous improvement, lean production, customer-focused quality / 
John M. Nicholas. 
 - Boston :  Irwin/McGraw-Hill,  c1998. 
 - xxiii, 840 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0071158200 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Production management.<br/>Costs, Industrial.<br/>Quality control.